Wikis for Educators
The term "wiki" comes from a Hawaiian word meaning "quick." It is an online resource that is easily editable by any user from any web browser. This short video by Common Craft is a great introduction to wikis ....... YouTube Wiki Video Common Craft Video
Wiki Walk-Through
Wiki Walk Through, from TeachersFirst.com, is a great resource for general and subject specific ideas for using wikis in the classroom.
WikiSpaces
A popular, easy to use site for creating wikis.
Examples of Wiki Types
Links from the Erie1/WNYRIC wiki to a wide range of wikis including education wikis, encyclopedias, how-to guides, dictionaries and news.
Ideas for Classroom Applications
A list of classroom ideas on the Erie1/WNYRIC wiki organized by subject area. Includes links to wiki projects.
50 Ways to Use Wikis
50 ways to use wikis for a more collaborative and interactive classroom from smartteaching.org
Wikispaces for Educators
Link to Wikispaces area just for educators. Teachers can quickly sign up for an account from this page.
Wikispaces Help for Teachers
Direct to link to the Wikispaces Help area for teachers. Includes printable documentation.
The term "wiki" comes from a Hawaiian word meaning "quick." It is an online resource that is easily editable by any user from any web browser. This short video by Common Craft is a great introduction to wikis .......
YouTube Wiki Video
Common Craft Video
Wiki Walk-Through
Wiki Walk Through, from TeachersFirst.com, is a great resource for general and subject specific ideas for using wikis in the classroom.
WikiSpaces
A popular, easy to use site for creating wikis.
Educational Wikis from Wikispaces
A collection of tutorials and articles concerning wikis in education.
Examples of Wiki Types
Links from the Erie1/WNYRIC wiki to a wide range of wikis including education wikis, encyclopedias, how-to guides, dictionaries and news.
Ideas for Classroom Applications
A list of classroom ideas on the Erie1/WNYRIC wiki organized by subject area. Includes links to wiki projects.
50 Ways to Use Wikis
50 ways to use wikis for a more collaborative and interactive classroom from smartteaching.org
Wikispaces for Educators
Link to Wikispaces area just for educators. Teachers can quickly sign up for an account from this page.
Wikispaces Help for Teachers
Direct to link to the Wikispaces Help area for teachers. Includes printable documentation.
Getting Started Document
Document from Wikispaces Help area.
Wiki Matrix
This site provides a tool that allows you to compare features between many wiki provider sites.
Wiki Rubric
A wiki evaluation rubric from Read Write Think.
Wiki Examples
2nd Grade Project Example
An alphabet wiki by Maryvale second graders.
Resources for Learning Wiki